Biggar Puppet Theatre: Home of Purves Puppets

What’s On at Biggar Puppet Theatre

For 1 to 7 years old

Pips and Panda’s Big Christmas Party

Pips and Panda’s Big Christmas Party This time Pips and Panda get help from the Christmas Fairy to throw a spectacular Christmas Party. We meet a funny donkey, a scarecrow and of course some Christmas friends, Rudolph-the-Red-Nose-Reindeer & SANTA! This show is sure to get you in the Christmas spirit! Information Another adventure from the famous characters, Pips the little monkey and silly old Panda. A spectacular show for the under sevens, full of songs, fun and musical routines with magical effects.

Peter Pan by James Barrie

Peter Pan by James Barrie The magical tale, told in the perfect setting! A boy who can fly appears at a window to take the three children Wendy, John and little Michael, to Never-Never-Land, where they have adventures with Red Indians and Pirates, lead by the villainous Captain Hook. A percentage of the ticket sales will be given in support of Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital. Information This puppet show has been designed by the Purves Puppets company as a family show, with fun, magic and music to fascinate your…

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About our Family Puppet Theatre

Biggar Puppet Theatre is the home of the world famous Scottish puppet theatre company, the International Purves Puppets. On this website you will find information on our acclaimed puppetry touring company as well as information on our many shows, workshops, teacher in-service courses, television and radio appearances, plus other events here at our permanent facility, Biggar Puppet Theatre, near Edinburgh and Glasgow, Scotland.

For families and children of all ages!

Why families love us

The #1 Best-Rated in TripAdvisor for Theatre & Concerts in South Lanarkshire

Outstanding

The morning show is specifically aimed at young children, with nurseries traveling for miles to let their kids see the puppets. It kept our 2 year old and 5 month old entertained the entire time.

Tall Blade

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Excellent entertainment

First saw Purves Puppets at the Edinburgh festival when my sons were young, now taking the grandchildren. Wonderful children’s theatre. Excellent entertainment, and lovely staff

Shirley Ovington

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Touring Company

Birthday Parties

Schools & Groups

Directions

Edinburgh

Bus

Edinburgh Bus Station platform 7 (100 or 101)

Car

30 mins from the City Bypass onto the A702

Glasgow

Car

60 mins taking the M74

Exit on Junction 13

Dumfries

Car

65 minutes to Biggar

Contact Us

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Biggar Puppet Theatre